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Social landlords receive d-RHI boost

Changes to the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive mean that from Spring 2015 Registered Social Landlords will no longer be required to have a Green Deal Assessment in order to apply for the RHI scheme.

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Time running out for roadshow early bird discount

There is now less than a week left to join some of the biggest names in the industry and benefit from the Heating & Renewables Roadshow early bird discounted rates.

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STA to back DECC community energy push

The STA is set to revise its ’10 commitments’ on solar farms to support DECC’s push for increased levels of local ownership.

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Daikin UK to kick of CPD seminar series

Daikin UK technical expert Martin Passingham Daikin UK is inviting building services engineers and engineering consultants to attend one of its CPD-accredited HVACR seminars in November.

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Rural Energy co-hosts biomass seminar

Rural Energy in partnership with South East Wood Fuels is inviting guests to a day of seminars and roundtable discussions at The Keep, East Sussex’s new records centre in Brighton, on Tuesday 18 November 2014.

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4Eco gets TV treatment

4Eco’s immerSUN microgeneration switching device has been featured in Channel 4’s Double Your House for Half the Money.

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City Plumbing Supplies launch renewable staff training

City Plumbing Supplies has announced the launch of a new internal ‘Renewables Training Programme’, to provide colleagues from across the Travis Perkins Group with greater knowledge of renewable technologies now available in the UK.

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Plumb and Parts Center in charity cash boost

Plumb and Parts Center’s Sean Collins and Tim Broadhurst with Tanya Knapper from Scott’s Little Soldiers and Marie Bawden from Castel Froma Plumb and Parts Center has presented cheques to two life saving charities.

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PM opens BPEC training centre

Prime minister David Cameron visited Oxford Energy Academy in Witney on Friday 10 October to officially open the new BPEC accredited Apprentice Training Centre.

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GIB passes £5bn mark

The UK Green Investment Bank reports that is has helped over 200 communities by mobilising more than £5bn in green investment as it celebrates its two year anniversary.

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Green Party talks renewable policy with industry leaders

Members of the UK’s renewables industry joined with key Green Party politicians at The Cavendish Hotel, Central London, on Wednesday 15 October to discuss the future of the UK’s energy policies.

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Kingspan appoints new sales director

Kingspan Environmental has announced the appointment of Neil Overton as trade sales director for Great Britain.

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OFTEC launch renewable registration service

Adrian Lightwood, OFTEC registration director OFTEC has introduced new classes of registration for solar thermal systems and heat pumps, with plans to extend this further to cover biomass next year.

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Vergnet hosts first open day

L-R Vergnet’s Diana Popa with Bertie Sainsbury-Plaice and farmer Ian Sharman Vergnet has hosted its first ever open day in the UK on a Nottinghamshire diary farm.

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EU reaches climate change deal

The European Union has agreed a deal to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent by 2030.